/** Power of non-commutative basis. */
ex ncpow(const ex & basis, unsigned exponent);
+/** Symmetrize expression over a set of objects (symbols, indices). */
+ex symmetrize(const ex & e, exvector::const_iterator first, exvector::const_iterator last);
+
+/** Symmetrize expression over a set of objects (symbols, indices). */
+inline ex symmetrize(const ex & e, const exvector & v)
+{
+ return symmetrize(e, v.begin(), v.end());
+}
+
+/** Symmetrize expression over a list of objects (symbols, indices). */
+ex symmetrize(const ex & e, const lst & l);
+
+/** Antisymmetrize expression over a set of objects (symbols, indices). */
+ex antisymmetrize(const ex & e, exvector::const_iterator first, exvector::const_iterator last);
+
+/** Antisymmetrize expression over a set of objects (symbols, indices). */
+inline ex antisymmetrize(const ex & e, const exvector & v)
+{
+ return antisymmetrize(e, v.begin(), v.end());
+}
+
+/** Antisymmetrize expression over a list of objects (symbols, indices). */
+ex antisymmetrize(const ex & e, const lst & l);
+
inline bool is_order_function(const ex & e)
{
return is_ex_the_function(e, Order);